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Resolution R-25-0454
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 18454 Final Action Date: 10/23/2025
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ENGAGE A QUALIFIED PRIVATE VENDOR TO CONDUCT,
WHEN NECESSARY, AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEGED
CODE ENFORCEMENT VIOLATIONS ON PROPERTIES OWNED BY
ELECTED OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI; PROVIDING FOR
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") is committed to upholding transparency,
accountability, and the fair enforcement of municipal codes; and
WHEREAS, from time to time there may be a complaint of an alleged Code violation at a
property owned and/or occupied by a City elected official; and
WHEREAS, to ensure impartiality and public trust, the City Commission finds it
necessary to engage a qualified, independent private vendor to investigate these allegations;
and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby directed to identify and engage, in accordance
with Chapter 18, Article III of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended, a qualified
private vendor with expertise in municipal code enforcement and investigative procedures to
conduct, when necessary, an independent investigation into alleged code enforcement
violations on properties owned by elected officials of the City of Miami.
Section 3. The selected vendor shall be required to submit a detailed report of findings
to the City Manager, who shall present the report to the City Commission within sixty (60) days
of the vendor's engagement, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Section 4. The investigation shall be conducted in accordance with all applicable laws,
regulations, and ethical standards, and shall include site inspections, document reviews, and
interviews as necessary.
Section 5. The City Manager shall ensure the selection of the qualified vendor complies
with the City's Procurement Ordinance and procedures.
Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
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File ID: 18454 Enactment Number: R-25-0454
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
g Wy j ng III, C y ttor y 11/4/2025
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